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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,463.17, 64,119.95 and 25,242.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,463.17, 64,119.95 and 25,242.45 is: 34,835.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,463.17 : 64,119.95 = 25,242.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,463.17/64,119.95 = 25,242.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,463.17x = 64,119.95 × 25,242.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,463.17x = 1,618,544,631.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,618,544,631.88/46,463.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,835.00

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